London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
West Ham 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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| Week ending. | Temperature. | No. of Rainy Days. | Sum for week, in inches. | Sunshine, in hours. | Mean Barometric reading. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest. | Lowest. | Mean for Week. | Departure from average of 50 years. | |||||
| May 1 | 67.8 | 37.9 | 51.2 | + 2.5 | 2 | 0.36 | 50.7 | 29.735 |
| „ 8 | 653 | 37.0 | 49.7 | .0.6 | 2 | 0.17 | 45.8 | 29.853 |
| „ 15 | 64.7 | 33.6 | 47.3 | 4.7 | 1 | 0.04 | 48.0 | 29.995 |
| 22 | 77.6 | 40.5 | 57.3 | + 3.3 | 1 | 0 02 | 81.6 | 29.885 |
| „ 29 | 72.3 | 41.0 | 53.5 | .2.3 | 5 | 0.47 | 46.2 | 29.468 |
| June 5 | 73.6 | 49.1 | 59.3 | + 1.8 | 3 | 0.75 | 33.6 | 29.847 |
| „ 12 | 83.2 | 44.7 | 58.6 | + 0.3 | 3 | 0.75 | 33.4 | 29.932 |
| „ 19 | 83.1 | 44.4 | 59.8 | + 0.7 | 3 | 0.44 | 62.8 | 29.759 |
| „ 26 | 90.2 | 48.3 | 64.0 | + 3.2 | 2 | 0.27 | 42.7 | 29.863 |
| July 3 | 78.3 | 53.1 | 64.4 | + 3.0 | 3 | 0.28 | 40.5 | 29.828 |
| „ 10 | 78.4 | 44.0 | 61.5 | .0.5 | 2 | 0.02 | 52.5 | 29.797 |
| „ 17 | 82.1 | 50.8 | 65.5 | + 2.6 | - | 0.00 | 78.0 | 29.948 |
| „ 24 | 84.7 | 52.1 | 66.9 | + 4.0 | 2 | 0.25 | 49.7 | 29.716 |
| „ 31 | 82.3 | 53.6 | 64.6 | + 2.3 | 3 | 0.47 | 58.9 | 29.895 |
| Aug. 7 | 89.5 | 51.7 | 68.1 | + 5.8 | 3 | 0.08 | 72.2 | 29.812 |
| „ 14 | 79.5 | 50.2 | 63.6 | + 1.1 | 5 | 0.74 | 46.0 | 29.727 |
| „ 21 | 76.0 | 52.0 | 62.0 | + 0.4 | 5 | 0.47 | 45.3 | 29.583 |
| „ 28 | 71.1 | 51.0 | 59.6 | .1.2 | 5 | 0.68 | 38.0 | 29.584 |
| Sep. 4 | 68.0 | 41.9 | 56.8 | .3.0 | 5 | 1.22 | 44.8 | 29.606 |
| „ 11 | 67.0 | 41.0 | 54.2 | — 4.5 | 4 | 0.68 | 24.1 | 29.882 |
| „ 18 | 67.9 | 40.9 | 54.6 | .3.0 | 3 | 0.38 | 23.9 | 29.978 |
| „ 25 | 69.1 | 38.2 | 55.4 | .0.1 | 3 | 0.12 | 31.2 | 29.715 |
| Oct. 2 | 71.0 | 46.4 | 56.5 | + 2.0 | 3 | 1.21 | 10.8 | 29.881 |
| „ 9 | 60.1 | 33.0 | 48.4 | .4.3 | 3 | 0.16 | 31.2 | 30.146 |
| „ 16 | 66.2 | 33.4 | 51.9 | + 1.5 | 5 | 0.07 | 21.1 | 29.666 |
| „ 23 | 67.2 | 41.6 | 53.7 | + 4.7 | 2 | 0.11 | 22.4 | 30.134 |
| „ 30 | 65.0 | 40.2 | 49.8 | + 2.4 | 1 | 0.13 | 30.6 | 30.056 |
| Nov. 6 | 57.7 | 41.0 | 45.7 | 0.6 | - | 0.00 | 19.1 | 30.114 |
| „ 13 | 58.8 | 32.1 | 48.0 | + 4.2 | 2 | 0.18 | 3.7 | 29.925 |
| „ 20 | 59.0 | 35.8 | 47.5 | + 5.2 | 3 | 0.34 | 11.1 | 30.054 |
| „ 27 | 52.5 | 28.9 | 43.4 | + 1.4 | 3 | 0.38 | 7.9 | 30.248 |
| Dec. 4 | 52.1 | 25.2 | 39.0 | .1.8 | 2 | 0.15 | 14.3 | 29.643 |
| „ 11 | 54.1 | 34.8 | 41.7 | + 1.1 | 6 | 0.86 | 9.1 | 29.506 |
| „ 18 | 55.7 | 32.2 | 46.2 | + 6.2 | 6 | 0.63 | 13.5 | 29.671 |
| „ 25 | 44.9 | 23.3 | 35.8 | .2.9 | 1 | 0.02 | 12.9 | 30.284 |
| Jan. 1 | 52.7 | 24.3 | 45.1 | + 6.6 | 6 | 0.66 | 5.0 | 29.512 |
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